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- Title
- Imperial Cities: Landscape, Display and Identity: 33 (Studies in Imperialism)
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 071906497X
- ISBN 13
- 9780719064975
- Item weight
- 476 grams
- Series
- Book 13 of 182: Studies in Imperialism
Imperial cities explores the influence of imperialism in the landscapes of modern European cities including London, Paris, Rome, Vienna, Marseilles, Glasgow and Seville. Examines large-scale architectural schemes and monuments, including the Queen Victoria Memorial in London and the Vittoriano in Rome. Focuses on imperial display throughout the city, from spectacular exhibitions and ceremonies, to more private displays of empire in suburban gardens. Cconsiders the changing cultural and political identities in the imperial city, looking particularly at nationalism, masculinity and anti-imperialism.
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About the Author
Felix Driver is Reader in Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London
David Gilbert is Senior Lecturer in Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London
David Gilbert is Senior Lecturer in Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London
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